THE

REFORMED

Quarterly Review.

EDITORS:

THOMAS G. APPLE, D. D.,

Professor in the Theological Seminary, Lancaster Pa.

JOHN M. TITZEL, D. D.,
Lancaster, Pa.

THE TRUTH SHALL MAKE YOU FREE.

VOLUME XXXVII.

PHILADELPHIA:

REFORMED CHURCH PUBLICATION HOUSE,

CHARLES G. FISHER, Proprietor.

907 ARCH STREET.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

ARTICLE

JANUARY NUMBER.

PAGE

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I. AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF ETHICS.

MANITY, AS GENERAL AND INDIVIDUAL.

By Prof. Thos. G. Apple, D.D., LL.D.

II. I BELIEVE IN GOD THE FATHER ALMIGHTY. By the

late Rev. S. H. Giesy, D.D.

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III. THNETOPSYCHITE; OR, AGAINST THE SLEEP OF

THE SOUL. By the Rev. J. B. Rust, A.M. . .

IV. THE DOCTRINAL CONFESSIONS: THEIR WANE. By

Rev. J. C. Bowman, A.M.

V. CHURCH AUTHORITY, CHURCH GOVERNMENT. By

Rev. A. B. Koplin, D.D.

VI. EMERSON. By Chas. H. Lerch.

VII. THE LAY ELEMENT IN MISSIONS. By S. M. Zwemer..

VIII. SIMON BAR-JONA: THE STONE AND THE ROCK. By

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Mrs. T. C. Porter.

IX. NOTICES OF NEW BOOKS

APRIL NUMBER.

I. REVELATION AND THE BIBLE. By Rev. Wm. Rupp,

D.D.

II. THE SEED OF THE WOMAN. By Rev. A. R. Kremer,

A.M.

III. THE GOD-MAN. By Rev. O. E. Accola, D.D..

IV. THE WORK OF WICLIF. By Rev. John Alfred Faulk-

VII. THE IDEAL IN EDUCATION. By Prof R. C. Scheidt.

VIII. SOME NOTICE OF D. DALTON AND HIS WRITINGS.

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143

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270

ARTICLE

JULY NUMBER.

I. FREDERICK DENNISON MAURICE. By Rev. Wil iam

Frederick Faber..

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281

299

II. THE GOD-MAN. By Rev. O. E. Accola, D.D.

III. HISTORICAL CHRISTIANITY AS A PROOF OF THE

REALITY OF CHRIST'S RESURRECTION. By

the late Rev. S. H. Giesy, D.D.

325

IV. AN INQUIRY INTO THE MEANING OF THE PHRASE

"BORN OF WATER." By Rev. Christian Van

Der Veen, D.D.

V. EVOLUTION AND THE OLD FAITH By Rev J. B. Rust,

A.M. . .

VI. SYMBOLISM OF EARLY CHRISTIAN ART By W. Ar-

mitage Beardslee, B.A. .

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362

366

X. SIMON BAR-JONA: THE STONE AND THE ROCK. By

Mrs. T. C. Porter.

XI. NOTICES OF NEW BOOKS

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425

VII. EMERSON-THE POET. By Charles H. Lerch..

VIII. WHY WE ARE NOT CONSUMED. By Rev. A. A. Pfan-

stiehl.

IX. CHRISTIAN BAPTISM. EXEGESIS OF ST. JOHN, 3: 5.

By T. G. A. . . .

OCTOBER NUMBER.

I. THE HISTORIC ORIGIN OF THE NEW TESTAMENT

SCRIPTURES. By Prof. Thos. G. Apple, D.D.,

LL.D. . . .

II. THE REUNION OF CHRISTENDOM. By Rev. S. N. Callen-

der, D.D.

429

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III. CHURCH WORK FOR THE LAITY. WHAT IT SHOULD

BE, AND HOW CAN IT BE SECURED? By

Rev. D. B. Lady.

467

IV. JOHN HENRY NEWMAN. 1801-1890. By Rev. William

Frederick Faber..

487

V. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE IDEAL IN LIFE. By E.

R. Eschbach, D.D.

503

VI. CHURCH UNITY. By Rev. Samuel Z. Beam, D.D.

VII. ANGELS. By Rev. D. F. Brendle, D.D.

VIII. NOTICES OF NEW BOOKS.